Category Archives: audio

New Music – The Long Goodnight

I found this song on Tim Challies’ blog. The words come from an old German hymn (“Ich fahr dahin mit Freuden”).You can go to Challies.com to find out more about the background of this song and how you can buy … Continue reading

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Great Audiobooks for Free from ChristianAudio.com

For the month of March you can download—for free—the audiobooks for Bonhoeffer’s The Cost of Discipleship and John Piper’s Fifty Reasons Jesus Came to Die. These are both excellent books that everyone from Peace Lutheran should read..or listen to……. Use … Continue reading

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Free Audiobook Download of the Month The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

From the Christian audiobook site: Sin, forgiveness, grace…not only do these themes abound in Scripture, but also in one of the most important Western novels ever penned. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky has long been viewed as one of … Continue reading

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Sermon for February 8th 2009 – Christ Frees Us to Be Servants

Lectionary Texts Isaiah 40:21-31 [show]Isaiah 40:21-31 [21]Do you not know? Do you not hear? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth? [22]It is he who sits above the … Continue reading

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Free Audiobook of the Month – Not for Sale

The following is from Christians audio: We are truly excited about this month’s FREE audiobook offer. This is one of the most important titles offered since the launch of our Free Audiobook program several years ago. Not For Sale: The … Continue reading

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Sermon for January 25th, 2009 – I Will Make You Become Fishers of Men

This sermon is from the 10:30 AM service. I made major changes to the sermon between services so I encourage those who attended the 8 AM service to listen to this one. Given that I made changes and didn’t have … Continue reading

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Sermon and Discussion Questions for the sermon entitled “Christ is King” preached Sunday, November 13 2008Pod

Big Idea: Because Jesus Christ is the king over all things..including sin and death..we should stop being afraid and confidently live our lives as God’s priests in this world. Questions How much fear and anxiety have you experienced in recent … Continue reading

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Servant Leadership in the Business World Means Valuing Persons First

The MacLaurin Institute has just released its 2nd annual Faith and Business lecture given by Ken Melrose, former CEO of Toro Corporation. You can access the summary of the lecture HERE, download the entire lecture in MP3 format HERE, or … Continue reading

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Abide in the Vine – A Sermon based on John 15:1-17 – Preached Sunday November 16, 2008

You can find discussion questions for this sermon HERE.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 5/5: The Meru Diocese Reaches Out in Mission

Janet McGinty concludes her presentation showing how the people of the Meru Diocese are reaching out in their communities. Janet highlights the faithfulness and generosity of our brothers and sisters in Tanzania.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 4/5: Celebrating with the Congregations of Meru

In this part of the presentation Janet McGinty describes the enormous celebrations surrounding the 10th anniversary of  the Companion Synod Program.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 3/5: A Visit to a Market and a Maasai Village

In this part of the presentation Janet McGinty describes some aspects of everyday life in Tanzania as well as some of the unique aspects of life in a Maasai village.

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The Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Part 2/5: Safari and the Natural Beauty of Tanzania

In part 2 of the presentation Janet McGinty talks about the natural beauty of Tanzania

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Mission Message from Sandy Ringwall RN about her journeys to the congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania

Sandy Ringwall RN and Janet McGinty brought a powerful message about how the people of the Meru Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) are spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Sandy and Janet are both members of … Continue reading

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Missions Sermon based on Ephesians 2 – Sunday November 9, 2008

This is the sermon I preached for the special World Missions Sunday service this week. It is based on Ephesians 2:1-22 [show]Ephesians 2 [2:1]And you were dead in the trespasses and sins [2]in which you once walked, following the course … Continue reading

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